...TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS AND LOVE ME... by Gladys Knight & The Pips
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*Released 1967*


Intro:

C  F, G7  F, C  F, Eb  F  Eb

Verse 1:

C                                  C7                F7
 The moon above is shining bright, come on, boy, the time is right;
G           G7                           B7   C
 Here I am; take me in you arms and just love me, ooh.

Verse 2:

C                           C7             F7
 There's a mist of ecstasy, that's flowing over me;
G           G7                       B7   C
 Here I am, take me in your arms and love me, oh, baby.

Bridge 1:

G
 My love is new, my love is sweet, now's the time that I'll be sweet.
G7
 Hold me, boy, don't hesitate, I need you now; don't make me wait.

Verse 3:

C                             C7                   F7
 You're the one that I adore; tell me what are you waiting for?
G           G7                       B7   C
 Here I am, take me in your arms and love me, ooh.

Verse 4:

C                               C7                  F7 
 Boy, I'm hungry for your love; give me what I'm in need of.
G           G7                       B7   C
 Here I am, take me in your arms and love me, oh, baby.

Bridge 2:

G
 Come let's share the joy and splendor, of this moment warm and tender.
G7
 Hold me tight, kiss me long, make this night one sweet song.

Interlude:

C  F (x2), C  C7, F7 G  G7,

B7     C7  B7   C7
 (Love me, love me), ooh, sugar.

Verse 5:

C                                 C7                      F7
 My eager heart is pounding fast; don't lose the feeling; make it last.
G           G7                       B7   C
 Here I am, take me in your arms and love me, oh, baby.

Verse 6:

C                               C7                       F7
 Take me higher with the touch, that thrills me darling, oh so much.
G7                        B7   C
 Take me in your arms and love me, baby, baby.

Bridge 3:

G
 This feeling is too strong to hold; any second now I'll explode.
G7
 Now's the time, now's the time, take all of this love of mine.

Break:

F         G        F        G                    B7   C
 Love me, love me, love me, love me; come on and love me.

Coda:

F                C    F                   G
 I'll be true to you, do what you want me to.
F                      G                        B7   C
 Take me in your arms, take me in your arms and love me, oh baby.
F                C    F                   G
 I'll be true to you, do what you want me to.
F                      G                        B7   C
 Take me in your arms, take me in your arms and love me, baby, baby, baby.

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   C       F       G7      Eb      C7      F7      G       B7

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x32010  133211  323000  665x4x  x32310  131211  320003  021202


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)